Has anyone, Byon included, tried In Circuit Debugging? I see that J6 has connections for +5V, Ground and B6 and B7... it seems like this is a good candidate...
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I've finally completed the first release of Pic-Trak. It is available for download in the files section of the PicPac Yahoo group. The download includes the...
Mark, this is great! I already have mine up and running on my bench tonight! The hex loaded fine and the config was a snap. Had it up and going in about 5...
Jason, "Not Connected" is diplayed on the GPS screen if the '*' near the end of the $GPRMC sentence is not seen for 30 seconds. I've had the software running...
... end ... I'm using a Garmin III+ and it sends out the RMC string once every second. This is sent along with about 6 other strings including GGA. It may be...
I'm also using a Garmin III+. I'll see if I can reproduce the problem and trace through the code to see if I can find what might be causing the issue. When...
... problem ... causing ... I can still change screens, so its not a complete program lock-up. It just seems to "loose" the GPS. ... I'll give this a try...
I haven't gotten to test this out yet, I'll be buying the parts and building a cable for my radio tomorrow though. This sounds like it is exactly what I've...
Jason, Here's another thing I'd like you to try when you get a chance. Try setting your "Quiet Timeout" to 15 seconds and see if that prevents Pic-Trak from...
A little more info on this .... When Pic-Trak decides it's time to transmit a packet, it stops listening to data comming in on the serial port. Basically it...
A few more things... I have not tested the shorter time out timer yet, but will. Until then I have a couple other questions. 1. From what I read, if the PP is...
... The last known position is not stored in the EEPROM between boots. It may use the last known position if the connection to the GPS is lost and the PicPac...
... Thanks for pointing this out. I forgot to include it in the documentation. Pic-Trak uses a relatively simply flat earth forumla to approximate distance....
Well I didn't get the full cable created like I wanted yesterday but I was able to plug it into the back of my D700 to at least listen to packets. Pic-Track...
... curious ... I was curious about this also. ... are, ... I was thinking along this way too. Somthing like a option to choose output as $GPWPL strings or...
This was the firmware I've been waiting for to buy a PIC-PAC (edit: just ordered it!). I take it by the documentation that it neither sends nor receives MIC-E?...
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... config ... it ... the ... What have you been using for this setting? I have yet to get my PP to TX anything. You said you have yours running fine on the...
... I have my Quiet Time set to 8 (this should equate to 800ms), my Quiet Timeout is set ot 15, and I have TX Busy turned on. ... Because the PicPac has to...
... I've also used mine a fair amount in the mobile. If I have time, I'll try to set it up in my truck tomorrow and you should be able to see my packets on...
... just ordered it!). I take it by the documentation that it neither sends nor receives MIC-E? ... I'd gladly give up station filtering and message parsing to...
... Yes, MIC-E would be one cause. There are some other crazy packet formats out there that are not MIC-E encoded, but they seem to be pretty few and far...
... features ... Well, is it supposed to decode the raw GPS NMEA string position format? So far any station I have seen using this, it just displays the GPS...
... No, it won't decode packets that contain the raw GPS NMEA string. At this point it only recoginzes the 4 types of packets that are mentioned in the...
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